SAFETY DATA SHEET KEMAUS Version: 1.

0
SODIUM LAURYL SULPHATE LAB Revision Date 4.11.2022
Print Date 4.11.2022

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/ undertaking

1.1 Product identifier

Catalogue no. : KA1241
Product name : Sodium Lauryl Sulphate LAB
Synonym : Sodium dodecyl sulfate, SDS
CAS No : 151-21-3
EC No : 205-788-1

1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Relevant identified uses
For laboratory utilisation, analysis, research and fine chemistry.
Uses advised against
No additional information available

1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Elago Enterprises Pty Ltd
5 The Cloisters, Cherrybrook, N.S.W. 2126, Australia
Tel no. (61) 2 98998169 Fax no. (61) 2 98997976
info@kemauschemical.com

1.4 Emergency telephone:

(61) 2 98998169 (9:00am - 5:00 pm) [ Office hours ]

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Acute Tox. 4 ; H302 - Acute toxicity (oral) : Category 4 ; Harmful if swallowed.
Eye Dam. 1 ; H318 - Serious eye damage/eye irritation : Category 1 ; Causes serious eye damage.
Skin Irrit. 2 ; H315 - Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 2 ; Causes skin irritation.
STOT SE 3 ; H335 - STOT-single exposure : Category 3 ; May cause respiratory irritation.
Aquatic Chronic 3 ; H412 - Hazardous to the aquatic environment : Chronic 3 ; Harmful to aquatic life with long
lasting effects.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]

Signal word
Danger

Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.

Page 1 of 6
 P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if
present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

2.3 Other hazards

None known.

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1 Substances
Name : Sodium Lauryl Sulphate
Formular: CH3(CH2)11OSO3Na
CAS No : 151-21-3
Molecular weight : 288.38
Contains no other components or impurities which will influence the classification of the product.

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures

If inhaled
After inhalation: Take the person out into the fresh air.
In case of skin contact
In case of skin contact: Wash with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
In case of eye contact
After eye contact: Wash with plenty of water, keeping eyelids open. Immediately call in ophthalmologist.
If swallowed
After swallowing: Rinse mouth. Never induce vomiting. Consult a physician.

4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Contact with eyes may cause serious respiratory difficulties; ingestion or inhalation may cause internal damage,
if this occurs immediate medical assistance is required. Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth
to an unconscious person or a person with cramps.

4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
In case of doubt or when symptoms of feeling unwell persist, get medical attention. Never administer anything
orally to persons who are unconscious.

SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media
Foam, Dry powder, Carbon dioxide, Water spray, Sand.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Do not use a direct stream of water to extinguish.

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Under fire conditions, hazardous fumes may present.

5.3 Advice for firefighters

Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
Fire protection equipment: According to the size of the fire, it may be necessary to use protective suits against
the heat, individual breathing equipment, gloves, protective goggles or facemasks, and gloves.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

For non-emergency personnel
Do not breathe vapors or dusts. Evacuate the danger area.
For emergency responders
For exposure control and individual protection measures, see section 8.

Page 2 of 6
 6.2 Environmental precautions
Do not allow it to enter the drainage system. Avoid pollution of the soil, water supplies and drains.

6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

The contaminated area should be immediately cleaned with an appropriate de-contaminator. Store away from
other materials. Collect spillage.

6.4 Reference to other sections

For later elimination of waste, follow the recommendations under section 13.

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling

The product does not require special handling measures. Ensure good ventilation and renewal of the air in the
premises. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

The product does not require special storage measures. Well sealed containers. Away from sources of ignition
and heat.

7.3 Specific end use(s)

None.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters

The product does NOT contain substances with Professional Exposure Environmental Limit Values.
The product does NOT contain substances with Biological Limit Values.

8.2 Exposure controls

Personal protection equipment

Eye/face protection
Wear suitable eye equipment protection, Recommended DIN EN 166.
Skin protection
Wear suitable protective clothing, Recommended EN 374.
Wear appropriate clothing.
Respiratory protection
Wear approved mask.
Control of environmental exposure
Do not let product enter drains.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Appearance: Solid.
Colour: White to slightly yellow needle or powder.
Odour: No data available.
Odour threshold: No data available.
pH value: 8-10
Melting Point: 204-207 oC
Boiling Point: No data available.
Flash point: 150 oC
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available.
Evaporation rate : No data available.
Vapour pressure: No data available.
Vapour density : No data available.
Lower Explosive Limit: No data available.
Upper Explosive Limit: No data available.
Solubility: 130 g/l ( 20 oC )
Density: No data available.
Relative density: No data available.
Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 1.6 (log Pow)
Auto-ignition temperature: No data available.
Decomposition temperature: No data available.

Page 3 of 6
 Viscosity: No data available.
Explosive properties: No data available.
Oxidizing properties: No data available.

9.2 Other information

None.

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity
The product does not present hazards by their reactivity.

10.2 Chemical stability

Stable under the recommended handling and storage conditions.

10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions

The product does not present possibility of hazardous reactions.

10.4 Conditions to avoid

Avoid any improper handling.

10.5 Incompatible materials

Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids ans strong alkalis.

10.6 Hazardous decomposition products

Depending on conditions of use, can be generated corrosive vapors or gases.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
LD50 oral rat : 977 mg/kg
LD50 dermal rat : >2000 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
Causes skin irritation.
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Causes serious eye damage.
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
No information available.
Germ cell mutagenicity
No information available.
Carcinogenicity
No information available.
Reproductive toxicity
No information available.
STOT-single exposure
May cause respiratory irritation.
STOT-repeated exposure
No information available.
Aspiration hazard
No information available.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity to fish
LC50 Pimephales promelas : 29 mg/l ; 96 h
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates
EC50 Daphnia magna : 6 mg/l ; 48 h
Toxicity to algae
IC50 Desmodesmus subspicatus : 53 mg/l ; 72 h

Page 4 of 6
 12.2 Persistence and degradability
Biodegradable.

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water log Pow: 1.6

12.4 Mobility in soil

No information available.

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

No information available.

12.6 Other adverse effects

No information available.

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods

Product/Packaging disposal
Avoid release to the environment. Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations.

SECTION 14: Transport information

14.1 UN number
UN1325

14.2 UN proper shipping name

ADR/RID: FLAMMABLE SOLID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. ( Sodium dodecyl sulfate )
IMDG: FLAMMABLE SOLID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. ( Sodium dodecyl sulfate )
ICAO: FLAMMABLE SOLID, ORGANIC, N.O.S. ( Sodium dodecyl sulfate )

14.3 Transport hazard class(es)

Land transport (ADR/RID)
Class(es) : 4.1
Classification code : F1
Hazard identification number (Kemler No.) : 40
Tunnel restriction code : E
Special provisions : LQ 5 kg · E1

Sea transport (IMDG)

Class(es) : 4.1
EmS-No. : F-A / S-G
Special provisions : LQ 5 kg · E1

Air transport (ICAO-TI / IATA-DGR)

Class(es) : 4.1
Special provisions : E1

14.4 Packing group.

Land transport (ADR/RID)
III
Sea transport (IMDG)
III
Air transport (ICAO-TI / IATA-DGR)
III

14.5 Environmental hazards

Land transport (ADR/RID)
No
Sea transport (IMDG)
No
Air transport (ICAO-TI / IATA-DGR)
No

14.6 Special precautions for user

None

Page 5 of 6
 14.7 Transport in bulk according to Annex II of Marpol and the IBC Code
No information available.

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
Ensure all national/local regulations are observed.

Safety Data Sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006

Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS)

15.2 Chemical safety assessment

No information available.

SECTION 16: Other information

16.1 Abbreviations and acronyms

ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
EC50: Effective concentration, 50%
IATA: International Air Transport Association
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization
IC50: Inhibitory Concentration, 50%
LC50: Lethal concentration, 50%.
LD50: Lethal dose, 50%.
Log Pow: Logarithm of the partition octanol-water
PBT: persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic. vPvB: very persistent and very bioaccumulative
vPvB: very Persistent and very Bioaccumulative
STEL: Short term exposure limit (limite di esposizione a breve termine)
TWA: Time Weighted Average (media ponderata nel tempo)

16.2 Further information.

None.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY The information in this SDS was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable. However, the information is
provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use or disposal
of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this and other reasons, we do not assume responsibility and
expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising out of or in any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of
the product. This MSDS was prepared and is to be used only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this
MSDS information may not be applicable

Page 6 of 6